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- DictionarySe·ques·tered/səˈkwestərd/
adjective
- 1. (of a place) isolated and hidden away: "a wild sequestered spot"
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A sequestered place is peaceful because it is far away from people: I found a sequestered spot in the park and lay down with my book. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. having little activity or excitement. quiet We live in a very quiet neighborhood. peaceful He needed a peaceful place to write his novels.
verb (used with object) to remove or withdraw into solitude or retirement; seclude. to remove or separate; banish; exile. to keep apart from others; segregate or isolate: The jury was sequestered until a verdict was reached.
Define sequestered. sequestered synonyms, sequestered pronunciation, sequestered translation, English dictionary definition of sequestered. adj. 1. Remote or difficult to get to; isolated: a sequestered village in the mountains. 2. Set apart from or prevented from having from contact with...
adjective. 1. secluded. 2. kept isolated or apart. This jury is expected to be sequestered for at least two months. 3. law. requisitioned or confiscated, esp until the claims of creditors are satisfied or a court order is complied with. Collins English Dictionary.
Definition of sequester verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definition of sequestered adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. formal : to keep (a person or group) apart from other people. The jury was sequestered until a verdict was reached. He was sequestered in his room. 2. law : to take (property) until a debt has been paid. Their property was sequestered.
